Americans would dominate board of new TikTok US entity: W.House

Presidents Donald Trump and Xi Jinping discussed the US-China TikTok deal and trade during a call on September 19, 2025. A deal for the Chinese parent company of popular video-sharing…

Cyberattack hits European airports

Travelers wait at London’s Heathrow Airport, one of the major European airports including Brussels and Berlin hit by a cyberattack. Major European airports including Brussels, Berlin and London’s Heathrow were…

EU to finalize probes into tech platforms soon: Commissioner

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain EU investigations into online platforms including X and Facebook to ensure they are protecting Europeans will be completed in the “coming weeks and months,” EU digital…

Trump hits H-1B visas, a tech industry favorite, with $100,000 fee

Trump signed orders increasing fees on H-1B visas and creating a new $1 million expedited ‘gold’ residency card. US President Donald Trump on Friday ordered an annual $100,000 fee be…

How Neurons Pick Just One Scent Receptor

Summary: Researchers studying clonal raider ants have uncovered how each sensory neuron manages to express just one odorant receptor gene from a library of hundreds. Unlike fruit flies or mammals,…

The fast, fuel-efficient European helicopter setting the pace for clean aviation

The Airbus RACER introduces a new type of rotorcraft designed for a cleaner aviation future. Credit: Airbus Helicopters SAS 2025 With its sleek design and groundbreaking aerodynamics, the Airbus RACER…

Clever device drastically reduces the vibration from rotating parts

Credit: Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne An EPFL Ph.D. student in mechanical engineering has developed a device that significantly dampens the flow-induced vibration caused by rotating parts, such as those…

Parenting Styles Shape Teen Anxiety

Summary: A new study shows that both mothers and fathers significantly shape their adolescent children’s social anxiety, but in different ways. Warmth, affection, and acceptance from either parent reduce anxiety,…

Dogs Can Classify Objects by Function, Not Just Appearance

Summary: A new study demonstrates that some highly gifted dogs can categorize objects not just by appearance, but by how they are used. When taught words like “pull” or “fetch,”…

Race to make smartglasses relevant heats up again with new tech from Meta and Snap

More than a decade ago, pricey smart glasses that allowed people to snap photos, text and browse the web generated a lot of buzz but also resistance. People who wore…